1989 – Mustang & Fords


This page contains the names and descriptions of all articles published in Mustang & Fords during 1989; It does not contain the text of the articles — rather, it is a guide to assist you in locating which back issue might contain the information you need.

Mustang & Fords – January 1989

Quik Toy

  • Here’s an award-winning ’70 Mustang fastback that’s quick on its hoofs.

Pony Makeover

  • B&M and Ford Motorsport combined to turn an ’83 GT into a super cruiser.

Super Charging 302

  • How to gain bulging power with PAW’s blown 302 kit.

Street Machine Nationals

  • Mustangs sizzle at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.

Dynamic Suspension

  • Here’s the lowdown on installing shocks and springs on third-generation Mustangs.

Ford Motorsports Nationals

  • As usual, Mustangs were out in force at the Maple Grove Raceway.

Read All About It

  • This new volume is an information storehouse that no Shelby enthusiast should be without.

Twister

  • This rare 1970 promotional Mustang is one of 24 produced.

A Lug Up

  • Upgrade your late-model’s rotors and axles from four studs to five.

Saac-13

  • The Shelby Club’s national convention was a spectacular show and go.

Nhra Springnationals

  • Record numbers watch ponies run in the East.

I Got Two, Babe

  • The Sonny & Cher ’66 convertibles are really groovy.

C To Shining C

  • Brighten your C-4 and C-6 transmissions with race-proven Motorsport components.

Dark Horse Racer

  • Name your race–this ’77 Mustang holds its own against the competition.

Six-Shooter

  • A feather-triggered Ford with true grit.

Mustang & Fords – March 1989

Horse Tradin’

  • Auburn ’88; Shelby Values Soar; Cobra Jet Parts Value Guide; 428 CJ Smog Parts

M.O.C.C. Roundup

  • Channel Islands Harbor was a beautiful background for the Mustang Owners Club of California gathering.

Super Sonic

  • Clay Holland’s ’66 GT350 is an 8-second rocket.

Tools Of The Trade

  • A guide to new and helpful paint and bodywork tools.

Shelby Stable

  • Scott and Richard Wert own this prized collection of Shelby and Mustang thoroughbreds.

Fraternal Twins

  • These two GT350s look different but possess the same Shelby spirit.

Spring Fling

  • More than 150 Shelbys and Mustang turned out for this SAAC Indiana event.

Work Of Art

  • The B&M/Motorsport Mustang serves as the ideal canvas for eye-catching paint graphics.

1st Class Delivery

  • Class Express delivers V.I.P. Mustangs door to door.

Show Of Force

  • These two Shelby GT500s are packed with power.

Floor Plan

  • Mustangs Unlimited has the parts to patch your pony’s floor.

The Jet Set

  • Ford’s ’68-1/2 428 CJ Mustang put the “Muscle” in musclecar.

Saac Connection

  • The Shelby club is the enthusiast’s ultimate pipeline to Shelby information.

Hard Machine

  • Stacey Q prefers to make appearances in her record producer’s “hit” 67 Shelby.

Bucket Brigade

  • Replacing early Mustang taillight buckets is simple and keeps your pony safe.

Oregon Blue Oval

  • The 6th annual All Mustang Swap Meet and Car Show was a big success.

Signature Shelby

  • Stan Graham’s Flashy ’66 GT350 bears Mr Shelby’s coveted autograph.

New-Found Youth

  • This 21-year-old GT500 KR with 6297 miles is as original as you can get.

Mustang & Fords – May 1989

Blue Thunder

  • Ron and Conrad Wilcke’s ’66 Super Gas pony really blasts down the strip.

Super Engine Spec Guide

  • For 25 years Ford’s finest motors have resided under Mustang hoods.

The Mustang Generation: Cover Cars

  • This ’64-1/2 Mustang and this ’89 Saleen share a quarter century of distinguished heritage.

25 Historic Years

  • A look back at the Mustang phenomenon.

The Saleen Ssc

  • Saleen salutes the Mustang with this “official” unofficial 25th anniversary edition.

Well-Heeled Wheels

  • Boyd’s modular billet wheels add elegance to the B&M/Motorsport Project Mustang.

Like Mother, Like Daughter

  • This family shares enthusiasm for its Mustang pair — a ’68 blue fastback and a ’69 red convertible.

Triple Crown

  • This ’73 convertible pony won three awards in its first meet.

Shelby Investment Guide

  • Everything you need to know to buy a genuine Shelby.

Rare Gold

  • This shining GT350-H offered civilized Shelby performance automatically.

Custom Wheel Buyer’s Guide

  • Here’s a selection of quality rolling stock to enhance your Mustang.

War Horse

  • Having seen many a campaign, Scott Thomas’ Trans-Am racer is back on the track again.

Cypress Gardens Mustang Show

  • Two Florida Mustang clubs host a relaxed event in a setting of natural beauty.

Active Retirement

  • Jack Gooch’s leisure plans included restoration of this beautiful ’67 GTA.

Differential Treatment

  • Beefing up Ford’s 9-inch differential.

Sea World Meet

  • The San Diego Mustang Club hosts its prestigious show at the world-famous aquatic park.

Jacobs’ Joys

  • Steve and Joy Jacobs love their ’69 Shelby and ’76 Cobra II.

Boss For Shown ‘N’ Go

  • Rob Esposito’s ’71 Boss 351 turns a healthy 13.60 in the quarter-mile.

X-Ray Vision

  • Here are the inside details that made the ’65 GT-350 a legend.

True Blue

  • Don Eisenhauer’s ’73 Mach I proves he’s a faithful Ford fan.

Steering Wheel Rehabilitation

  • How to replace an early Mustang steering wheel.

Mustang & Fords – July 1989

Red Alert

  • Scott Udell’s ’67 Pro Street convertible deserves all the attention it gets.

Pfca Expo

  • Enthusiasm wasn’t dampened by the rain at Performance Ford Club of America’s Ohio event.

Finished Product

  • The B&M/Motorsport Project Mustang comes to a beautiful conclusion.

Handle With Care

  • Repairing your early Mustang’s exterior door handles.

Life-Time Shelby

  • This one-owner ’66 GT350 has provided Bill Blair with years of driving pleasure.

Stretch Of The Imagination

  • Chris Ingrassia’s four-door Mustang limousine is no illusion.

King Of The Windsors

  • Taking your noble 351W out to 372 cubes for loads more power.

Wild Fire

  • Flames enhance the Pro Street styling of Bruce Hanson’s early pony.

Glitter Gulch Cruiser

  • This gleaming ’69 Shelby is a sure bet.

Pacific Mustang Club Profile

  • This West-Coast organization is almost three years old and going strong.

First Cobra Jet Drag Car

  • Rick Kirk’s white ’68 fastback is the first of 50 CJ racers produced.

Transformation

  • Rebuilding a Top-Loader tranny for your pony.

Chopped And Cherry

  • Bryan Sams’ ’68 fastback has been transformed into one slick cruiser.

Barrett-Jackson Auction ’89

  • Mustangs brought top dollars at this prestigious event.

Blue And Bold

  • Chuck Welch’s nitrous-equipped ’66 Pro Streeter collects 12.23-second time slips.

Mustang & Fords – September 1989

High-Dollar Pony

  • It took a bid of 50 big ones to drive this ’66 convertible home.

Nitrous Oxide Boost

  • How to add bottled power for more horses under your pony’s hood.

A Bostang!

  • What do you get when you cross a ’67 Mustang with a Boss 302?

Economy Carb Rebuild

  • How to renew Holley’s one-barrel used on ’65-’68 Mustangs.

Red On Red On Red

  • Bo Mooreman’s exquisitely detailed ’66 coupe could only be one color. Guess which one…

Shelby Racer

  • Not all GT350s “R” created equal.

Rear Brake Conversion

  • Here’s a conversion for your ’79 and later Mustang.

Top Boss

  • Untouched, this ’70 Boss 429 is just the way Ford built it.

All Ford Roundup

  • There were plenty of ponies at this M.O.C.C. Southern California event.

Gt500 Plus

  • Dennis Edmonds’ ’67 Shelby has added kick and style.

Mustang Club Directory

  • With this giant list you can get in touch with other enthusiasts.

Win A Pony

  • This ’64-1/2 convertible is one of two Mustang prizes in the Crane Cams giveaway

Clear The Deck

  • Swapping a fold-down rear seat in your ’67 or later fastback.

Long-Lost Pony

  • After a 15-year search, the Millers are reunited with their ’70 Mach I.

Mustang & Fords – November 1989

Horse Tradin’

  • Mustangs on TV; Shelby Watch; Muscle Parts

Fabulous Fords Forever

  • 100,000 enthusiasts turned out to celebrate the Mustang’s 25th anniversary.

Pretty In Pink

  • Laraine Gilmore is thrilled she found this rare Playboy Pink ’68 ragtop.

Sew Simple

  • How to renew your pony’s interior with upholstery items from California Mustang.

Option Quest

  • Bill Kane built his pony the way he would have ordered it in 1965.

How To Buy A Used Mustang

  • Staying on track while searching for that perfect pony.

Classy Convertible

  • This open-air ’65 Rangoon Red GT is definitely a classic.

Hot Parts Catalog

  • The latest parts and catalogs to serve all your Mustang’s needs.

Desert Driver

  • Barry Goodman is proud to cruise around Las Vegas in his Grabber Orange ’69 Shelby convertible.

Chairman’s Award

  • Claude Lafler’s ’66 Sprint 200 received top honors at the world’s largest Ford show.

Gulf Coast Mustang Roundup

  • 200 Florida ponies turned out for an extra-special gathering.

Black Stallion

  • Terry Moenich transformed his ’83 GT into a super coupe.

Suspension Renewal

  • Rebuild your older Mustang’s front suspension with this kit.

Giant Parts Buyer’s Guide

  • Everything you need to make your pony look and perform its best.

Naturally Fast

  • Jim Kendall’s 428 CJ-powered Shelby still packs plenty of punch.

Incredible Mustangs

  • A look at some of the hottest performers ever.

Mach 1 Makeover

  • A beautiful Mustang becomes a beautiful prize.

Ultra-Rare Cj

  • Dick Bridges ’71 429 Cobra Jet is one of only four known survivors 102

The American Pony Drive

  • European Mustangers take to the road in a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country cruise.

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